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Central banks move to add liquidity to financial system

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney speaks to reporters at a news conference in Montreal, Wednesday, November 23, 2011.

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney speaks to reporters at a news conference in Montreal, Wednesday, November 23, 2011.

Graham Hughes/THE CANADIAN PRESS
2011/11/30 11:47:00

Major central banks around the globe took coordinated action Wednesday to ease the strains on the world’s financial system.

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Customers lined up as Loblaw opens upscale Gardens store

Many Torontonians were aghast when Loblaws announced it would transform Maple Leaf Gardens into a supermarket. Turns out it was one of the best things to happen to this part of town in decades. The Star's Christopher Hume explains. Video by Randy Risling
2011/11/30 16:06:00

Loblaw Cos. Ltd. opens its long-awaited store in the Maple Leaf Gardens. (18)

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Global stocks surge on China's surprise move

Traders are pictured at their desks in front of the DAX board at the Frankfurt stock exchange November 30, 2011.
2011/11/30 17:01:00

The Toronto stock market surged almost 500 points Wednesday after the Bank of Canada joined other central banks in taking co-ordinated action to... (7)

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Facebook prepares for IPO challenge

Facebook might finally be laying down the groundwork for a highly anticipated initial public offering.
2011/11/29 17:58:00

Facebook might finally be laying down the groundwork for a highly anticipated initial public offering. (10)

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Apple founding documents up for auction

2011/11/29 11:28:00

Signed on April 1, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ron Wayne (1)

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Canada’s strong 3.5 per cent growth in Q3 unlikely to be sustained

2011/11/30 17:20:00

Real gross domestic product grew at an annualized rate of 3.5 per cent in the third quarter after a second-quarter drop of 0.5.

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Europe sideswipes Canadian banks

2011/11/30 16:53:00

The stock market chaos prompted by the European debt crisis has hurt Canadian banks, but they’re still earning healthy profits, analysts say.

Business | sciencetech

‘Little Printer’ serves up your own customized mini-newspaper

The Little Printer uses cash register tape to create a 10-inch news digest.
2011/11/30 14:58:00

A British design studio on the cutting edge of the digital revolution has turned to paper for inspiration.

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Competition bureau turns up heat on TMX takeover

2011/11/30 14:56:00

As a bid for the TMX Group prepares to open hearings in Ontario, the federal competition watchdog has queried the deal

Business | Research In Motion

Hackers ‘jailbreak’ RIM’s PlayBook tablet

2011/11/30 14:20:00

Software developers say they have hacked into Research In Motion Ltd.’s PlayBook tablet computer, controlling the device’s file system and allowing the PlayBook to run unauthorized applications.

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IT company bans employee email

2011/11/30 13:55:00

The CEO of Atos Origin says company emails are a waste of time. Instead, the firm is looking at social media alternatives. Do you agree that company emails are a timesuck? (7)

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